The US Dollar Index, which measures the dollar against six major currencies, increased by 0.26% on the day, closing at 108.549 in the foreign exchange market. As of the closing of the New York foreign exchange market, 1 Euro exchanged for 1.0355 US dollars, down from 1.0388 US dollars the previous trading day; 1 British Pound exchanged for 1.2490 US dollars, down from 1.2513 US dollars the previous trading day. 1 US dollar exchanged for 157.78 Japanese Yen, up from 157.54 Japanese Yen the previous trading day; 1 US dollar exchanged for 0.9086 Swiss Francs, up from 0.9045 Swiss Francs the previous trading day; 1 US dollar exchanged for 1.4347 Canadian Dollars, up from 1.4337 Canadian Dollars the previous trading day; 1 US dollar exchanged for 11.1091 Swedish Krona, up from 11.0528 Swedish Krona the previous trading day.